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Meno Friedrich Simon Rettich (born September 27, 1839 in Rosenhagen , † March 7, 1918 in Lübeck ) was a German landowner and member of the German Reichstag .

Life

Meno Rettich was one of the sons of the homonymous landowner and attended the Katharineum in Lübeck . He then studied law and economics in Heidelberg , Leipzig and Munich . From 1862 he was a farmer and from 1868 owner of the Rosenhagen estate , which he sold in 1892. From 1888 he was chief secretary of the Mecklenburg Patriotic Association (agricultural central association). He was also a member of the German Agricultural Council and its committee, a member of the committee for those interested in transport at the tariff commission and a member of the economic committee for the preparation of trade agreements.

From 1893 to 1907 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the constituency of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1 ( Hagenow , Grevesmühlen ) and the German Conservative Party .

In the Reichstag, Meno Rettich was the rapporteur for the Cattle Disease Act 1894 and the Margarine Act 1896/97. He was also chairman of the commissions for the Mortgage Bank Act, the Seafarer's Code and the Customs Tariff. He was a bearer of the Prussian Crown Order II. Class and the Commander's Cross of the Mecklenburg House Order of the Wendish Crown .

His younger brother was the landscape painter Karl Lorenz Rettich (1841–1904).

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Carl-Wilhelm Reibel: Handbook of the Reichstag elections 1890-1918. Alliances, results, candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 15). Half volume 2, Droste, Düsseldorf 2007, ISBN 978-3-7700-5284-4 , pp. 1359-1363.
  2. Grete Grewolls: Radish, Meno. In: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons. Hinstorff, Rostock 2011. ISBN 978-3-356-01405-1 .